Compass Careers
Unit Manager
Unit Manager at Compass Careers, based in Pontllanfraith, paying £34,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £34,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Pontllanfraith
- Closing date
- Sector
- Customer Advisor
About 11% above the going rate for customer advisor
Reference jobs/job/Unit-Manager/235914
About the role
Job Introduction
Unit Manager
- Salary: £34,000 per annum
- Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Unit Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.
As a Unit Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Here's what you need to know before applying:
- Lead, inspire, and develop a high‑performing team to deliver exceptional customer service and uphold brand standards.
- Oversee daily store operations, ensuring the shop floor and service areas run smoothly and efficiently.
- Maintain rigorous compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene standards, ensuring a clean, safe, and well‑presented environment at all times.
- Manage stock levels, product availability, and merchandising standards to maximise sales and minimise waste.
- Drive commercial performance through effective planning, accurate forecasting, and strong cost control.
- Ensure customers receive an outstanding shopping experience by responding to feedback, resolving issues promptly, and maintaining excellent service levels.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives aligned with values, focusing on operational efficiency, colleague engagement, and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with central teams to deliver seasonal campaigns, promotional activity, and new product launches effectively.
- Support colleague training and development, ensuring all team members are confident, capable, and aligned with service expectations
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
Healthcare Retail, part of Medirest, is passionate about delivering excellent products, standards and customer service to patients, staff and visitors in over 50 NHS hospitals around the UK through convenience and catering retail formats. The portfolio comprises many high street brand franchises including Costa Coffee and M&S Simply Food as well as a selection of in-house brands.
Job Reference: com/1211/44840001/52845881/SU #OneRetail
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
ApplyReference: jobs/job/Unit-Manager/235914 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via Compass Careers
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